402, Lot: 670. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelstan. 924-939. AR Penny (22mm, 1.57 g, 9h). Small cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). North East I mint; Manna, moneyer. ÆÐEL•STAN REX, small cross pattée / MAИ/ИA MO in two lines; three crosses pattée between, trefoil above and below. Blunt, Aethelstan 395; SCBI 34 (BM), 224; North 668/1b; SCBC 1089. Near EF, some light scratches.

Ex Classical Numismatic Review XL.3 (Fall 2015), no. 410926.